GRE Word List

SINECURE

an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income

The meaning of the word sinecure is an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income.

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nuancea subtle distinction or variation
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suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
bestowto put to use : apply
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
contrivancea thing contrived
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
immunenot susceptible or responsive
raffleto engage in a raffle
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish